Table 1. Commercial yeasts used in this study
Brand name | Manufacturer | Species | Characteristics4) |
Optimum temp. range (℃) | Alcohol tolerance (%) |
La parisienne (red) | S. I. Lesaffre1) | S. cerevisiae | 15-35 | - |
La parisienne (black) | S. I. Lesaffre | S. cerevisiae | 15-36 | - |
Fermivin | DSM2) | S. cerevisiae | 15-37 | 14 |
RC212 | Lalvin3) | S. cerevisiae | 15-30 | 12-14 |
K1-V1116 | Lalvin | S. cerevisiae | 15-31 | 18 |
D47 | Lalvin | S. cerevisiae | 10-30 | 14 |
EC1118 | Lalvin | S. bayanus | 7-35 | 18 |
1)S. I. Lesaffre, Marcq-en-Baroeul cedex, France.
2)DSM Food Specialties, Delft, The Netherlands.
3)Lallemand Inc., Montreal, Canada.
4)Information from commercial wine yeast maker.